Knee Replacement Surgery Cost in Nevada (2026)

Close to the national average · RPP 100.5 · NV

Nevada Average

$35,175

Typical Range

$20,100 – $50,250

National Average

$35,000

▲ +0.5% above national average

Knee Replacement Surgery in Nevada: What to Know

Nevada offers advanced knee replacement options. In Reno, Northern Nevada Medical Center holds Joint Commission Certification for total knee replacement, while Renown South Meadows Medical Center utilizes the Mako Robotic System for precise planning. Las Vegas facilities like Valley Hospital Medical Center and Carson Valley Health employ the CORI Surgical System for customized robotic procedures. Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican hospitals offer sensor-assisted knee replacement and have Joint Commission Certification for their programs.

To potentially save on costs, consider ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) for your knee replacement, as they can be significantly less expensive than outpatient hospitals, especially if you're not high-risk. Minimally invasive options are also available in Las Vegas. Verify current pricing directly with providers.

Estimated Cost Breakdown in Nevada

Nevada sits near the middle of the pack for knee replacement surgery pricing. The cost components typically split like this.

Component	Estimated Range
Facility Fee	$7,386 - $13,718
Surgeon Fee	$7,386 - $13,718
Implants Supplies	$3,692 - $6,859
Post Op Care	$3,692 - $6,859
Anesthesia	$2,462 - $4,573
Total Estimated Cost	$20,100 – $50,250

Prices reflect regional cost-of-living adjustments. How we calculate these numbers →

Ranges adjusted for Nevada's regional price parity (100.5). See the national percentage breakdown →

Facility Costs in Nevada

Nevada has both hospital and outpatient surgery center options for knee replacement surgery. Outpatient centers typically charge less due to lower overhead. Rates shown are negotiated amounts — what insurers actually pay, not inflated list prices.

Facility	City	Negotiated Rate	Medicare Payment	Volume
Renown South Meadows Medical Center	Reno	$13,164	$11,563	648
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus	Henderson	$13,425	$11,824	569
Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center	Las Vegas	$13,739	$12,139	243
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center	Carson City	$13,141	$11,540	192
Northern Nevada Medical Center	Sparks	$14,230	$12,625	156
Southern Hills Hospital And Medical Center	Las Vegas	$13,515	$11,914	149
Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center	Reno	$12,665	$11,061	115
Renown Regional Medical Center	Reno	$13,061	$11,461	109
Valley Hospital Medical Center	Las Vegas	$13,171	$11,570	70
Henderson Hospital	Henderson	$13,744	$12,144	55

Facility	City	Negotiated Rate	Medicare Payment	Volume
Mountainview Hospital	Las Vegas	$19,627	$14,919	96
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center	Las Vegas	$16,242	$12,588	66
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus	Henderson	$18,473	$11,714	47
Henderson Hospital	Henderson	$19,017	$11,323	35
Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center	Las Vegas	$18,435	$13,312	30
Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center	Las Vegas	$17,653	$13,713	27
Southern Hills Hospital And Medical Center	Las Vegas	$17,138	$15,728	24
Northern Nevada Medical Center	Sparks	$15,702	$14,102	13
University Medical Center	Las Vegas	$19,713	$15,882	12
Valley Hospital Medical Center	Las Vegas	$17,945	$15,700	11

Knee Replacement Surgery Cost in Neighboring States

Neighboring states offer a range of knee replacement surgery pricing. Nevada falls in the middle of the pack.

Knee Replacement Surgery in Nevada: Common Questions

What is the average price of knee replacement surgery in Nevada?

Expect to budget around $35,175 for knee replacement surgery in Nevada. The typical range spans $20,100 to $50,250 — where you land depends on your provider, whether you choose a hospital or outpatient center, and the specifics of your case.

Can I use insurance for knee replacement surgery in Nevada?

For medically necessary cases, knee replacement surgery is usually covered. Your out-of-pocket cost in Nevada will depend on your plan's deductible, copay structure, and whether your provider is in-network. Always get a pre-authorization before the procedure.

What's the recovery time for knee replacement surgery?

Plan for 42 to 120 days of downtime after knee replacement surgery in Nevada. The first week is typically the most restrictive — after that, you'll gradually resume daily routines. Post-op expenses like prescriptions and follow-up visits in Nevada can add $1,759 to $3,518 to your total bill.

Are payment plans available for knee replacement surgery in Nevada?

Financing knee replacement surgery in Nevada is straightforward. Options include medical credit lines (CareCredit, Alphaeon Credit), your surgeon's in-house installment plan, or HSA/FSA dollars if the procedure has a medical component. Always compare the total cost with interest against a cash-pay discount.

What should I look for in a Nevada knee replacement surgery provider?

Focus on three things: the facility's knee replacement surgery case volume, its accreditation status, and the out-of-pocket cost at your insurance tier. Nevada has both hospital and outpatient options — outpatient centers typically offer significant savings.

Should I consider knee replacement surgery outside Nevada?

At $34,020, Idaho is the cheapest neighboring option — 3% below Nevada's average. If the savings justify your travel and lodging costs, it's a viable option. Many border-area patients do this, especially for elective procedures where timing is flexible.

Can Medicaid help pay for knee replacement surgery in Nevada?

If knee replacement surgery is deemed medically necessary, Nevada's Medicaid program may cover it partially or fully. You'll need your doctor to submit documentation to your plan. Elective cases without a medical justification are generally not covered.

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